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New homes permitted every month.

New homes permitted

38 new homes were permitted in Norwalk in the 12 months through August 2026, 171% more than the 12 months before.

  • 38single-family homes
  • 0homes in duplexes, townhome and apartment buildings
  • $114Kaverage construction cost per single-family home
  • $4.3Mtotal permitted construction value
New homes permitted each month
  1. 2Sep 24
  2. 2Oct 24
  3. 2Nov 24
  4. 2Dec 24
  5. 2Jan 25
  6. 1Feb 25
  7. 2Mar 25
  8. 1Apr 25
  9. 0May 25
  10. 0Jun 25
  11. 0Jul 25
  12. 0Aug 25
  13. 0Sep 25
  14. 0Oct 25
  15. 0Nov 25
  16. 0Dec 25
  17. 0Jan 26
  18. 6Feb 26
  19. 9Mar 26
  20. 9Apr 26
  21. 5May 26
  22. 0Jun 26
  23. 9Jul 26
  24. 0Aug 26

Single-family Multifamily

Month-by-month numbers
MonthHomesSingle-family2–4 units5+ unitsValue
August 20260000—
July 20269900$1.0M
June 20260000—
May 20265500$711K
April 20269900$831K
March 20269900$1.1M
February 20266600$656K
January 20260000—
December 20250000—
November 20250000—
October 20250000—
September 20250000—
August 20250000—
July 20250000—
June 20250000—
May 20250000—
April 20251100$39K
March 20252200$329K
February 20251100$165K
January 20252200$329K
December 20242200$329K
November 20242200$329K
October 20242200$329K
September 20242200$329K

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, new privately owned housing units authorized from September 2024 to August 2026. New months are added as the Census posts them, about six weeks after the month ends. Census permits data ↗

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How many new homes are being built in Norwalk?

Norwalk permitted 38 new homes in the 12 months through August 2026: 38 single-family homes and 0 homes in duplexes, townhome and apartment buildings, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Building Permits Survey.

Where do the monthly numbers come from?

From the U.S. Census Bureau’s Building Permits Survey, which counts new privately owned housing units authorized by local permit offices each month. It does not include remodels, additions or commercial buildings, and a permit is not a finished home.

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